How to pick up people at Shanghai Airport: hot topics and practical guides on the Internet in the past 10 days
With the arrival of the summer travel peak, Shanghai airport transfer service has become a hot topic on social platforms recently. This article will combine the hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days to compile practical information for picking up people at Shanghai Airport, covering transportation methods, precautions and the latest policies.
1. Top 5 popular airport transfer topics on the entire network (data from the past 10 days)

| Ranking | topic | amount of discussion | Main platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New rules for online car hailing at Hongqiao Airport | 128,000 | Weibo/Xiaohongshu |
| 2 | Pudong Airport Night Transfer Guide | 93,000 | Douyin/Zhihu |
| 3 | Airport transfer service for seniors | 76,000 | WeChat public account |
| 4 | Things to note when picking up international flights | 54,000 | Station B/Douban |
| 5 | New energy vehicle pick-up and charging guide | 42,000 | Autohome/Understanding Car Emperor |
2. Comparison of pick-up methods at Shanghai’s two major airports
| way | Hongqiao Airport | Pudong Airport | Average time taken | Fee reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Picking up passengers by car | P6/P7 parking lot | P1/P2 parking lot | 30-50 minutes | 10 yuan for the first hour |
| Online car hailing | T2 South 1st floor exclusive area | Gate 15 on the arrival floor of T2 | 15-30 minutes | About 80-150 yuan in urban area |
| Picking up people on the subway | Line 2/10 Hongqiao Station | Line 2 Pudong Airport Station | 40-70 minutes | 3-7 yuan/person |
| Airport bus | Line 1 Terminal Station | Airport Loop | 60-90 minutes | 20-30 yuan/person |
3. The latest airport pick-up precautions in 2023
1.New rules for online ride-hailing: Hongqiao Airport has implemented a "stop and go" policy for online car-hailing services since July 15. Picking up passengers must be completed in a dedicated channel. If you stay for more than 3 minutes, an electronic police capture will be triggered.
2.International flight pick up: Please note that the time for passengers to exit customs may be extended by 1-2 hours. It is recommended to check the flight status in real time through apps such as "Flight Manager".
3.Special passenger services: Both airports provide pick-up and drop-off assistance services for the elderly and the disabled, and reservations can be made in advance through the "Shanghai Airport 96888" hotline.
4.Night transfer: Pudong Airport only opens the P1 parking lot from 23:00 to 6:00. Hongqiao Airport’s online car-hailing services at night need to go to the underground level of the transportation center.
4. Suggestions on pick-up time planning
| Flight type | Recommended arrival time | peak period | Recommended waiting area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic arrival | 30 minutes after flight landing | 9:00-11:00 18:00-20:00 | T2 Arrival Level Cafe |
| international arrivals | 60 minutes after flight landing | 14:00-16:00 21:00-23:00 | P1 parking lot rest area |
| Holiday flights | Extra 30 minutes | all day | Temporary waiting area outside the terminal |
5. Frequently Asked Questions
1.Q: Is a nucleic acid test required to pick someone up?
A: Currently, Shanghai Airport has canceled the requirement for routine nucleic acid testing, but passengers on international flights still need to declare health status at customs.
2.Q: Where can I get free short-term parking?
A: Hongqiao Airport provides 15 minutes of free parking, and the first 10 minutes of Pudong Airport are free.
3.Q: How to prevent the phone from running out of battery when picking up someone?
A: Both major airports have shared power bank cabinets on the arrival floor. It is recommended to use mainstream brands such as "Street Power" or "Monster Charge".
4.Q: What should I do if I pick up the wrong person?
A: You can contact the airport information desk immediately (Hongqiao: 021-22344567; Pudong: 021-68340000) or search for someone through the radio.
6. Tips for smart airport pick-up
1. Use the "Shanghai Airport" official APP to check flight status and parking lot vacancies in real time.
2. Through the "airport pick-up" function of Amap, you can intelligently plan the optimal route and avoid congested roads.
3. For international flights, it is recommended to use the "Customs Passenger Fingertip Service" applet to help passengers complete health declarations in advance.
4. New energy vehicle owners can check the distribution of charging piles around the airport through the "Lianlian Charging" APP.
Through the above structured data and suggestions, we hope to help you complete Shanghai Airport pick-up more efficiently. It is recommended to reconfirm flight information one hour before travel and reserve enough buffer time to deal with emergencies.
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